How far is Coulee Dam, WA from Everett, WA?

The driving distance from Coulee Dam, WA to Everett, WA is about 214.1 miles (344.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
214.06 mi
04h 08m
Flight
149.22 mi
240.14 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.22 mi
Kilometers
240.14 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.06 mi
Kilometers
344.5 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Everett
Sat, Apr 18, 1:07 AM PDT
Return by in Coulee Dam
Sat, Apr 18, 5:16 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coulee Dam
2026-04-17T20:59
Arrive Everett
Sat, Apr 18, 1:07 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coulee Dam
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ellensburg
WA

City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States

From Coulee Dam
126 mi
02h 04m
To Everett
88.1 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
55°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coulee Dam and Everett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coulee Dam and Everett.

  1. 1

    Start on Marina Way

    28 m · 3 sec · Marina Way

  2. 2

    Continue on Roosevelt Way

    755 ft · 21 sec · Roosevelt Way

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 155

    1290 ft · 28 sec · State Highway 155

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Columbia Avenue

    1169 ft · 33 sec · Columbia Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 155

    916 ft · 26 sec · State Route 155

  6. 6

    Continue on Coulee Corridor

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Coulee Corridor

  7. 7

    Continue on Midway Avenue

    2452 ft · 1 min · Midway Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Midway Avenue

    78 m · 7 sec · Midway Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Coulee Avenue

    2795 ft · 57 sec · Grand Coulee Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Coulee Boulevard

    25.1 mi · 33 min · Coulee Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Coulee Corridor / Sunset Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Coulee Corridor / Sunset Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Coulee Corridor

    21.3 mi · 29 min · Coulee Corridor

  13. 13

    Turn right

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Alder Street Northwest

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Alder Street Northwest

  15. 15

    Continue on Alder Street Southwest

    2032 ft · 57 sec · Alder Street Southwest

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue Southwest

    120 m · 16 sec · 5th Avenue Southwest

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Basin Street Southwest

    19.9 mi · 27 min · Basin Street Southwest

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West: Seattle

    1838 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    141.3 mi · 2 hr 35 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405: Renton, Everett

    1138 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Everett, Bellevue

    2439 ft · 59 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 11 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Everett, Vancouver British Columbia

    2843 ft · 49 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    9.1 mi · 11 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett City Center, Naval Station, Port of Everett

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway

    1 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Broadway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Hewitt Avenue

    39 m · 3 sec · Hewitt Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hewitt Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coulee Dam and Everett.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
142 mi · 66%
Coulee Boulevard
25.1 mi · 12%
Coulee Corridor
23 mi · 11%
Basin Street Southwest
19.9 mi · 9%
I 405 North
18.9 mi · 9%
I 5 North
9.61 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

141 mi · 02h 35m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.9 mi
149.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellensburg
02h 04m from Coulee Dam
Leave By
8:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Coulee Dam and Partly Sunny near Everett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coulee Dam to Everett?

The road trip is about 214.1 miles (344.5 km) and usually takes 04h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ellensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126 miles from Coulee Dam and 88.1 miles from Everett.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.51 one way or $79.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Coulee Dam and Partly Sunny near Everett.

Stop Ideas Near Ellensburg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ellensburg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ellensburg.

RAIL

Columbia Station

51 mi away
Kittitas & South Columbia Sts.
BUS

Quincy, Washington

59 mi away
102 B St NE
BUS

Leavenworth, Washington

67 mi away
Hwy 2 and 12th St.
RAIL

Leavenworth

68 mi away
11645 North Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coulee Dam and Everett. Straight-line distance: 149.22 mi (240.14 km).

Coulee Dam

#1 Coulee Dam

Town in Washington, USA

Population1,083
Coordinates47.9654300, -118.9761300
Altitude349
CountryUnited States
Everett

#2 Everett

The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.

Population112,482
Coordinates47.9789800, -122.2020800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Marina Way (-118.976116, 47.965621)
End: Hewitt Avenue (-122.202074, 47.979227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.55 gal
28.59 L · about $39.51
Round trip
$79.02
15.1 gal · 57.18 L
Estimated CO2
67.1 kg one way
Round trip: 134.2 kg / 296 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $39.51 $79.02
Mid-grade $5.57 $42.03 $84.06
Premium $5.77 $43.57 $87.14
Diesel $5.47 $41.28 $82.55

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Coulee Dam and Everett. The current time is 20:59:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.